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- /ˈfoʊmɛntər /
- /fəʊˈmɛntə /
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- US Pronunciation
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- /ˈfoʊmɛntər /
Definition of fomenter word
- noun fomenter One who incites or promotes. 1
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Parts of speech for Fomenter
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
fomenter popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
fomenter usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for fomenter
noun fomenter
- anarchist — An anarchist is a person who believes in anarchism.
- demagogue — If you say that someone such as a politician is a demagogue you are criticizing them because you think they try to win people's support by appealing to their emotions rather than using reasonable arguments.
- firebrand — a piece of burning wood or other material.
- leftist — a member of the political Left or a person sympathetic to its views.
- malcontent — not satisfied or content with currently prevailing conditions or circumstances.
Antonyms for fomenter
noun fomenter
- moderate — kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense: a moderate price.
- peacemaker — a person, group, or nation that tries to make peace, especially by reconciling parties who disagree, quarrel, or fight.
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